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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
noun, female, animate
somewhat often used word (#1016)
somewhat often used word (#1016)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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grandmother
Also: grandmamma, grandma, granny
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- Моя́ ба́бушка была́ больна́ уже неде́лю, когда я навести́л её. My grandmother had been sick for a week when I visited her.
- Моя́ ба́бушка очень постаре́ла. My grandma has gotten very old.
- Где живёт твоя́ ба́бушка? Where does your grandmother live?
- В Массачусетсе не разреша́ют жени́ться на ба́бушке жены́. In Massachusetts, a man is not allowed to marry his wife's grandmother.
- Я уже начина́ю забыва́ть лицо́ свое́й ба́бушки. I am already forgetting my grandmother's face.
- Её воспи́тывала ба́бушка. She was raised by her grandmother.
- Ты, наверное, ду́маешь, она сказа́ла мне, что собира́лась навести́ть свою́ больну́ю ба́бушку. You probably think she told me she was on her way to visit her sick grandmother.
- Моя́ ба́бушка никогда не меня́ла стиль свое́й жи́зни. My grandmother never changed her style of living.
- Ба́бушка пошла́ на ры́нок купи́ть еду для всей семьи. Grandma went to the market to buy food for the family.
- Смерть мое́й ба́бушки была́ большим потрясе́нием. My grandmother's death was a big shock.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | ба́бушка | ба́бушки |
| gen. genitive | ба́бушки | ба́бушек |
| dat. dative | ба́бушке | ба́бушкам |
| acc. accusative | ба́бушку | ба́бушек |
| inst. instrumental |
ба́бушкой ба́бушкою |
ба́бушками |
| prep. prepositional | ба́бушке | ба́бушках |
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